Global Poverty Estimates : A Sensitivity Analysis /

Current estimates of global poverty vary substantially across studies. In this paper we undertake a novel sensitivity analysis to highlight the importance of methodological choices in estimating global poverty. We measure global poverty using different data sources, parametric and nonparametric esti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Minoiu, Camelia
Other Authors: Dhongde, Shatakshee
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2011/234
Online Access:Full text available on IMF